 Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His country next ;...  Solitude - Page 347de Johann Georg ritter von Zimmermann - 1819 - 368 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 538 pages
...from individual to the whole. • Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, A* the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle...still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; Bis country next; and next all human race; Wide and more wide, th'... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stir!- the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle straight...still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace j His country next ; and next all human race j Wide and more wide,... | |
 | 1810 - 500 pages
...individual to the whole. Selt.love but serves the virtuous mind.to wake, As the small pebble stirs tin peaceful lake, The centre mov'd- a circle straight...still- and* still another spreads; Friend- parent, neighbour, first it will fmbrac* ; His country next- and next all human race. Pope. i THE CONCLUDING... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle...straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spread* ; Friend, parent, neighbour, lirst it will embrace ; His country next ; and next all human... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 pages
...necessary conclusion of his work: Sdf-krot but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle...still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace, His country next, and next, all human race; Wide, and more wide,... | |
 | 1811 - 424 pages
...short, to use the language of the poet, they serve -" the virtuous mind to wake As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake . The centre mov'd, a circle...still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His country next ; and next all human race. Wide and more wide,... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 454 pages
...rise from individual to the whole. &lf~lave but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle...succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads, <%'c. The. last part of the observation is important. Rochefocaulty Esprit* and their wordy disciple... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 pages
...rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle...succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads, $c. The last part of the observation is important. Rochefocault, Esprit, and their wordy disciple Mandevilfe,... | |
 | Herodotus - 1812 - 478 pages
...fond of the after dishes, which Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle...still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race. Pope's Essayt. which are... | |
 | Hannah More - 1812 - 248 pages
...to divine, » . Gives thce to make thy neighhour'* hlessing Urine. &il£hive hut ienes the virtuous mind to wake As the small pehhle stirs the peaceful...centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still,and still another spreads ; Friend,pnoent, neighhour, first it will emhrace, Mis country next,... | |
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